Bandsaws are essential in the woodworker’s shed as they can cut precise curves in wood, tenons and smaller rabbets and rip larger pieces of timber. With all of the different types, models and pricing which is the best one to purchase for your projects.

“Each flitch, each board, each plank can have only one ideal use. The woodworker, applying a thousand skills, must find that ideal use and then shape the wood to realize its true potential”- George Nakashima.

We have all been there, working with timber when all of a sudden you drop something on it that causes a dent. Cursing and stamping your feet you think it’s stuffed what an idiot….hang on you may be able to get this to spring back using an iron.

Walking around your local hardware store you see a range of different screws made in a variety of different products. This can be a little over whelming as to which screw to choose, we have put together a guide to choosing the right screw for your project

Being one of the most versatile tools in the workshop, clamps provide a secure fastener between different objects. They secure work to benches, hold pieces together so you can fasten, glue, plane or saw.